Home » Best of Sandakan Tours – 5 Days
Tour Code: OV-NS1
Minimum Travellers: 1 Pax (Single Traveller + 50% Surcharge)
Tour duration: 5 Days
Activity Level: Light
Peak Season Rate Additional RM 250 per person
(1st March – 30th April & 15th July – 15th October)
This 5-days trip, is an ultimate wildlife adventure in Borneo with our Best of Borneo wildlife trip. Experience the breathtaking wonders of the Kinabatangan River on an unforgettable river safari that brings you up close to the incredible wildlife thriving in their natural habitat. Witness the magnificent Borneo Pygmy elephants as they gracefully roam along the river banks, and be captivated by the sight of orangutans in their wild and untamed environment. Prepare to be amazed by the vibrant array of colorful birds and the mysterious presence of nocturnal animals. This trip promises an immersive wildlife experience that will leave you in awe of the natural beauty and biodiversity of Borneo.
Accommodations | Twin Share | Single Traveler |
Sukau Lodge | RM 6,150 | RM 7,650 |
Kinabatangan Wetland | RM 5,750 | RM 7,250 |
Jungle Camp | RM 5,250 | RM 6,750 |
NOTE: Photographing of the turtle only with unaided flash camera.
Snorkeling gears are available for hire (please refer to the island management)
Accommodation Turtle Island Chalet
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overland to the Kinabatangan river and check in to your accommodation. By 3.30 pm have some light refreshment before hop on the boat for afternoon cruise along the Kinabatangan river banks. Return back to your lodge, after dinner go on a nature walk
Accommodation River Lodge
Meals Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation River Lodge
Meals Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Accommodation Sepilok Lodge
Meals Breakfast & lunch
Next, delve into the heart of Sandakan’s bustling markets, where the sights, sounds, and aromas of local life come alive. Discover a treasure trove of fresh produce, spices, and handicrafts, offering a glimpse into the daily rhythms of the city.
Afterward, embark on a scenic boat ride to the enchanting water village of Buli Sim Sim. Marvel at the stilt houses perched above the tranquil waters, where locals have lived for generations. Immerse yourself in the unique way of life of the water village, interacting with friendly residents and gaining insights into their traditions and livelihoods.
As the day draws to a close, savor a delicious seafood dinner at one of the village’s waterfront restaurants, feasting on freshly caught delicacies while enjoying panoramic views of the sunset over the sea. With its blend of cultural discovery and scenic beauty, the Sandakan city and water village tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Borneo.
Meals Breakfast & lunch
Make sure you are holding air ticket to Sandakan.
Day 1 : BKI/SDK by MH2042 0700-0740hrs or AK6492 0705-0750hrs
Day 5 : SDK/BKI by MH2047 1400-1450hrs or AK6495 1430-1505hrs
Outback Venture is a specialized Borneo Tour company based in the heart of Malaysian Borneo’s most accessible and diverse tourism region Sabah , Kota Kinabalu. Fully licensed with extensive first-hand experience from a team of local insiders, we craft bespoke adventures that will help you make the absolute most out of your precious time…. and live out your wildest dreams.